Jewelry of Our Time: Art, Ornament and Obsession
New York: Rizzoli, 1995. Packed with 586 illustrations, 458 in color. 352pp. Square 4o, black boards, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (1995). First American edition. A very good(+) copy. More
New York: Rizzoli, 1995. Packed with 586 illustrations, 458 in color. 352pp. Square 4o, black boards, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (1995). First American edition. A very good(+) copy. More
New York: Rizzoli, 1995. Packed with 586 illustrations, 458 in color. 352 pages. Square 4o, black boards, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, (1995). First American edition. A near fine copy--light wear to fore-edge; in a very good(+) wrapper, scuffed and creased at rear cover. More
New York: Monacelli Press, 2008. Foreword by Yeohlee. Many black-and-white photographs. 223pp., 4to, cloth, d.w.; minor shelfwear to lower edges. New York: The Monacelli Press, (2008). A very good (+) copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. More
Australia: The Images Publishing Group, 2008. Illustrated throughout in color, many full bleed images. 228 pages, 4to, boards with die cut title and metal corners. Australia: The Images Publishing Group, 2008. A fine copy. More
Paris: Hachette, 1958. Numerous illustrations. 231pp. 4to, glossy pictorial boards. (Paris): Hachette, (1958). Very good +. More
Paris: Hachette, 1957. Illustrated profusely in color and in black and white. 232 pages. 4to, glossy pictorial boards. Paris: Hachette, (1957). Some light wear and discoloration to boards; fading at top of front cover. Very good. Collection connaissance des arts. More
Cambridge: University Press, 1955. Foreword and Postscript by Nikolaus Pevsner. lxxxviii black-and-white plates with hundreds of images. xxxviii + 333pp., 4to, grey cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped, chipped at head of spine. Cambridge: University Press, 1955. A very good (+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Rizzoli, 1986. Translated from the French by Andre-Francois Villon. Color and black & white photographic illustrations and drawings. Folio, red cloth, pictorial d.w. (toned). New York: Rizzoli, (1986). First American Edition. Pages toned at interior edges. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1920. Illustrated. x + 243 pages, 8vo, green cloth; a few pages with some light penciling, covers and extremes lightly rubbed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1920. First edition, second impression. A very good copy. More
Austin: University of Texas, 2014. Illustrated in black and white with several plates in color. x, 438 pages. 8vo, black cloth, printed d.w. (very minor scratches at rear). Austin: University of Texas Press, (2014). First Edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Lisbon: Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, 1997. Text in Portugese. Color photographic illustrations throughout. 397 pages. 4to, pictorial boards. Lisbon: Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, (1997). First Edition. Head and tail of spine slightly pushed. A near fine copy. Foreword by Nicole Maritch-Haviland. Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. More
New York: Abrams, 2022. Foreword by Matt Reeves. Sketches and color illustrations throughout. 221 pages. 4to, pictorial boards. New York: Abrams, (2022). A fine copy. More
Koln: Taschen, 2000. 3 volumes. Illustrated with black and white and color photographs. Short thick 4tos, glossy pictorial self-wrappers. Koln: Taschen, (2000). Near fine copies. More
Milan: Finarte, 1985. Illustrated throughout, much in color, including art nouveau furniture, painting and sculpture. 98pp. Slim square 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. Milan: Finarte, 1985. A fine copy of this catalogue, with the list of prices laid-in. Periodico quindicinale dell'Istituto Finanziario per l'Arte Finarte. More
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1982. Illustrated with b/w and color images throughout. 161 pages. 4to, red boards, d.w. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, (1982). A near fine copy in a near fine wrapper. More
New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 2003. Beautifully and extensively illustrated. 192 pages, folio, black cloth, d.w. New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, (2003). First printing. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Paris: Hachette, 1966. Text in French. Profusely illustrated with b/w and color images throughout. 327 pages. 4to, off-white pictorial silk, d.w. Paris: Hachette, (1966). Printed in an edition of 1000 copies. A very good(+) copy with light discoloration at cloth edges; in a good dust wrapper, chipping and tearing to edges. More
New York: Abbeville, 1991. Illustrated throughout in color. 240pp. Square 4to, green cloth, d.w. (large closed tear on rear panel). New York: Abbeville Press, (1991). First edition. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Abrams, 1991. 166 illustrations, mostly in color. 192pp. Oblong 4to, navy blue cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1991). First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Vendome, 1979. With a preface by Jacques Wilhelm. Packed with 245 b/w illustrations and 46 color plates. 280 pages. Thick 4to, gilt-lettered brown boards, edgetorn and price-clipped d.w. New York: Vendome Press, (1979). First American edition. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Black Dog, 1998. More than 2,000 illustrations. 592 pages. Large 4to, black cloth, d.w. New York: Black Dog, 1998. A fine copy in near fine dust wrapper. Text in English, German and French. More
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1985. Illustrated in black and white. ix, 463 pages. Thick 4to, teal cloth with silver lettering, d.w. (lightly edgeworn). Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, (1985). Very good(+) in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1994. Illustrated in black and white. xiv, 280 pages. 4to, blue cloth with silver lettering, d.w. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, (1994). Near fine in a near fine dust wrapper. Ship Plans by Jim Christley and Norman Friedman. More
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1995. Black & white photographic illustrations and ship plans throughout. xii, 379 pages. 4to, green cloth with gilt lettering at spine, d.w. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, (1995). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Abu Dhabi: Louvre Abu Dhabi. Numerous color illustrations of costumes, jewelry, ceramics & cutlery. Square 4to, gilt-stamped blue pictorial boards. Abu Dhabi. circa 2020. Fine. More
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